London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Finchley 1938

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finchley]

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Restaurant Kitchens 65
Sheet Metal Workers 3
Sports Accessory manufacturers 2
Tailors and Dressmakers 30
Timber Merchants and Sawyers 13
Tyre Re-treading 2
Upholsterers 14
Watch and Clock Repairers 7
X-Ray Apparatus 1
Other Trades 42
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These premises have been visited from time to time,
and as a result of action taken by the department the following
works have been carried out:—
W.C. apartments provided or reconstructed 2
Ventilated lobby provided 2
W.C. apartments screened —
New W.C. Pans provided 3
W.C.'s cleansed or repaired 21
Urinals provided -
Urinals cleansed 2
Joints between flush pipes and W.C. pans repaired 2
Flushing Cisterns provided —
Flushing Cisterns repaired 1
New Sinks provided 1
New Sink Waste Pipes provided 2
Drains unstopped or repaired 12
Fresh air inlet shafts repaired 1
Roofs repaired —
Floors repaired and/or cleansed 12
Dustbins provided 6
Workshops cleansed 39
Accumulations of refuse removed 7
Smoke nuisance abated 4
Yards cleansed or repaired 6
Yards paved —
Miscellaneous 14
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